MSM
Impact investorLisbon · Seed–Series A · 10 people tracked
Investment thesis
MSM positions itself as an impact VC partner that backs businesses solving social and environmental challenges. It invests in fast-growing European ventures with global scaling potential, focusing on companies where impact and financial returns are mutually reinforcing. The firm frames impact as something actively built alongside business growth, helping founders expand both their social and environmental outcomes and their commercial performance.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 10 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 26 of 39 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×7Enterprise Software ×5SaaS ×5Circular Economy ×4Climate Tech ×4EdTech ×4Fintech ×4Marketplaces ×4
HQs:United Kingdom×4Portugal×3Germany×2France×2Curaçao×1Spain×1
Investments · 39 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAgroLeague is an online community platform that facilitates knowledge sharing, practical case studies, and discussions between agronomists and farmers focused on sustainable and conservation agriculture practices.
AgTech
Aika is an operating system that uses AI and automation to orchestrate clinical trial development end-to-end, helping organizations accelerate protocol creation, prevent amendments, and interpret complex datasets across all stages of trial development.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechMedical Devices
Chatterbox is an online corporate language training platform that combines AI-powered self-study with live coaching from native-speaking professionals for business professionals in global teams.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechFuture of Work
Connect Earth provides a Sustainable Finance operating system that helps financial institutions assess portfolio sustainability, automate ESG reporting, and align investments with sustainability standards like the EU Taxonomy and SFDR requirements.
Climate TechData & InfrastructureFintechImpact & Social GoodUK, GB
Iconoclass is an intensive 3-month bootcamp that trains professionals in B2B sales roles and commercial development.
EdTechEnterprise SoftwareSales Tech
Marie
Ivy Protocol develops technology infrastructure to integrate natural capital and ecosystem health into economic systems, enabling creation and trading of environmental assets to combat climate change at scale.
Climate TechData & InfrastructureFintech
Loctax is an AI-assisted tax research platform that combines verified tax intelligence from IBFD with company data to provide jurisdiction-specific answers on corporate tax, transfer pricing, withholding tax, and other compliance issues.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTech
Mindstone offers AI training and academies — including enterprise AI, agentic AI, and executive-focused programs — along with community events for individuals, small teams, and organizations.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechEnterprise Software
Joshua Wöhle(CEO)Greg Detre(Head of Technical & Product)
1Win India is an online gambling platform offering sports betting on 35+ sports (including cricket, kabaddi, and field hockey) and a casino with 13,000+ games such as slots, live dealer tables, poker, and crash games.
ConsumerGaming
Refive provides digital receipt and QR-code-based data capture technology for brick-and-mortar retailers to collect in-store customer data and enable personalized engagement.
Marketing TechRetail Tech
Samara provides residential solar energy solutions with flexible payment options, aiming to make solar adoption accessible for homeowners.
CleantechClimate TechEnergy
Superflows builds an AI assistant platform that integrates with product APIs to enable users to get data insights, generate visualizations, and execute actions through natural language queries.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Thrift+ is a secondhand fashion marketplace that enables consumers to buy and sell pre-owned clothing with quality assurance and hassle-free logistics.
Circular EconomyMarketplaces
Vanilla Steel operates an AI-supported trading service for buying and selling carbon steel products, acting as the direct counterparty and managing offers, financing, and logistics for sellers and buyers.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesNew Materials
Your Juno is a financial education platform designed for women and non-binary people, offering tools and knowledge to help users build wealth and confidence in financial decision-making.
ConsumerEdTechFemTechFintechLondon, GB
Margot de Broglie(Co-founder)Alexia de Broglie(Co-founder)
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does MSM invest at?
- MSM invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does MSM focus on?
- MSM focuses on AgTech, Circular Economy, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Consumer, EdTech, Enterprise Software, FemTech, Fintech, Future of Work, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good, Retail Tech, SaaS.
- Where is MSM located?
- MSM is headquartered in Lisbon, PT.
Co-investors · 6
Index Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs founders across the globe, investing in the people behind ideas from early through later stages.
Balderton Capital's portfolio page listing companies it has backed across stages, sectors, and geographies, primarily in Europe.
Speedinvest is a European venture capital firm with specialist investment teams that back companies from first check to global scale, primarily focused on seed-stage investing.
Causal is a financial planning and analysis platform that enables finance teams to move beyond traditional spreadsheet-based planning by integrating data from multiple sources and providing dynamic forecasting, budgeting, and scenario planning capabilities.
Notion Capital is a European early-stage venture investor focused on business software companies, run by a team of former entrepreneurs and operators.
Passion Capital is a UK-based early-stage venture firm founded in 2011 by Stefan Glaenzer, Eileen Burbidge, and Robert Dighero, focusing on digital media and technology investments. The founding partners bring combined experience from entrepreneurial and executive roles in technology companies.
Firms observed investing alongside MSM, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with MSM's recorded portfolio.
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